by Ehsan Bayat | May 24, 2016 | Afghanistan, Education, Philanthropy
Headquartered in The Hague, Netherlands, the international development aid organization Cordaid helps people in vulnerable regions and post-conflict zones build self-reliant, thriving communities. Cordaid was formed in 2000 by a merger of several existing Dutch relief...
by Ehsan Bayat | Apr 12, 2016 | Afghanistan, Philanthropy, water
Working in some of the world’s most isolated and distressed regions, the international non-governmental organization Medair delivers emergency relief and recovery assistance to help at-risk communities survive crisis situations and secure their future well-being....
by Ehsan Bayat | Apr 5, 2016 | Afghanistan, jobs, Philanthropy
Established in 1982 and active in Afghanistan since 1987, the independent aid organization Handicap International (HI) secures the basic needs, well-being, and rights of people with disabilities and other vulnerable populations in 57 developing countries. Originally a...
by Ehsan Bayat | Mar 29, 2016 | Afghanistan, Philanthropy
After traveling to an Afghan refugee camp in Quetta, Pakistan, in the mid-‘80s and witnessing the aid efforts of the Shuhada Organization’s founder, Dr. Sima Samar, Vreni Frauenfelder teamed up with four partners to form the Help Committee Schaffhausen (HCS) in 1988....
by Ehsan Bayat | Mar 22, 2016 | Afghanistan, Philanthropy
With a focus on promoting the full inclusion in society of the most vulnerable groups, including rural populations, women, children, and those with disabilities, independent non-governmental organization the Swedish Committee for Afghanistan (SCA) manages development...
by Ehsan Bayat | Mar 1, 2016 | Afghanistan, Philanthropy
Committed to meeting the challenges of rising global food demand, the international nonprofit organization Cultivating New Frontiers in Agriculture (CNFA) provides assistance for farmers and rural entrepreneurs in less developed areas of the world. CNFA collaborates...
